http://www.centerforcosmeticdentistry.com Ken is a specialist in the art of Cosmetic Dentistry and full mouth reconstruction, with degrees form the University of Michigan and the Las Vegas Institute for Advanced Dental Studies. Dr. Beard has been in practice since 1971, and established his private practice in 1973. He is proud to have his son Brian, join his practice in 1993. en-us http://www.centerforcosmeticdentistry.com/welcome_htm.htm Kenneth E. Beard, FAGD, DDS, graduated from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry in 1971. He received his FAGD, title in 1988. (Fellow Academy of General Dentistry.) 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